Breast Cancer Screening Now Available to Individuals 40-49 Years Old Through Self-Referrals
February 20, 2025
Effective today, individuals between the ages of 40-49 years are eligible for the Provincial Breast Screening Program as part of the Provincial Government’s commitment to improving access to health services and improving health outcomes for residents in the province. The…
New Logo and Awareness Campaign Unveiled to Encourage Residents to Buy Products from Newfoundland and Labrador and Canada
February 4, 2025
Today, the Provincial Government announced a new initiative to help build awareness of the importance of buying products that are made or grown in Newfoundland and Labrador and Canada. The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, unveiled a…
Premier Furey Responds to the United States Tariffs and Emphasizes Commitment to Support Industries, Workers and their Families
February 1, 2025
The enclosed is a statement from the Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador: “Today, I join Canadians across the country condemning the tariffs introduced by the United States on Canadian products entering the American market. The United States…
Premier Furey Highlights Collaboration Against United States Tariff Threat
January 30, 2025
The Provincial Government is today highlighting the ongoing collaboration with industry, community, and labour organizations and how it is informing a strategic approach to Canada-United States trade relations, as well as new market development opportunities. While the Government of Canada…
Provincial Government Announces Negotiating Team for Definitive Agreements with Hydro-Quebec
January 27, 2025
The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Andrew Parsons, KC, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, today announced the members of the negotiating team to lead the drafting of definitive agreements outlined in the…
Provincial Government Announces Independent Churchill Falls Negotiation Oversight Panel
January 27, 2025
The Provincial Government today announced the members of the Independent Churchill Falls Negotiation Oversight Panel. The panel members are: Dennis Browne, KC, Consumer Advocate, Chair C. Douglas Bowman, BS, MS Michael Wilson, CA, FCA Chair Dennis Browne, KC, selected the…
Provincial Government to Launch New Recruitment and Retention Initiatives for Emergency Services
January 27, 2025
The Provincial Government is introducing additional incentives to attract new recruits and support existing paramedicine staff in Newfoundland and Labrador. These incentives are based on recommendations from Health Accord NL to ensure health care providers are in place to offer…
Shoppers Drug Mart Donates 4.7 Million Menstrual Products to Advance Menstrual Equity in Newfoundland and Labrador
January 27, 2025
The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, today announced an agreement between the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and Shoppers Drug Mart for a donation of 4.7 million menstrual products to advance menstrual equity in the…
Site Chosen for New School in Paradise and Update Provided on School Infrastructure Projects
January 24, 2025
The Honourable Fred Hutton, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure and Minister of Rural Economic Development, was in Paradise today to provide an update on the new high school planned for the town. Minister Hutton was joined by the Honourable Krista…
Historic Resolution on Memorandum of Understanding on Churchill Falls Passes
January 10, 2025
The Honourable John Hogan, KC, Minister of Health and Community Services and Government House Leader, is pleased that the extraordinary sitting of the House of Assembly in relation to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and…